. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. CHAPTER V. THE GREAT FOREST—CROWS—THE FIRST BIVOUAC—THE SQUIRREL HUNT—OUE YOUNG GUIDE—THE CHANT IN THE DESERT. JE were now more than 5000 feet above the level of the sea, and the coldness of the breeze quite surprised my son, who, being accustomed to the climate of the Terre-TempMe, had never before felt anything like the atmos- phere we were now in. As if by instinct, he held his fingers in his mouth, to prevent their getting numbed. But when the sun had reached a certain height, there was no longer any need to complain of the cold. As we a
. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. CHAPTER V. THE GREAT FOREST—CROWS—THE FIRST BIVOUAC—THE SQUIRREL HUNT—OUE YOUNG GUIDE—THE CHANT IN THE DESERT. JE were now more than 5000 feet above the level of the sea, and the coldness of the breeze quite surprised my son, who, being accustomed to the climate of the Terre-TempMe, had never before felt anything like the atmos- phere we were now in. As if by instinct, he held his fingers in his mouth, to prevent their getting numbed. But when the sun had reached a certain height, there was no longer any need to complain of the cold. As we advanced, the trees grew closer and closer together. Lucien, who now for the first time saw these enormous trees, to whom centuries were no more than years are to us, seemed strongly impressed at the sight of their gigantic proportions. He almost M'm. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Biart, Lucien, 1828-1897; Gillmore, Parker, ed. London. S. Low, Son, & Marston
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